Chelsea put up fresh sparkling Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang bid as negotiations head to the wire
Chelsea are forging in advance with negotiations for Barcelona’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. The reputedly incessant hyperlink between the two has persevered for the entire transfer window and it appears as if it would possibly proceed into the last hours too.
According to Fabrizio Romano, Chelsea have made a sparkling provide for Aubameyang on Wednesday night. The two have been locked in negotiations for the Gabonese ahead throughout current weeks, which is strolling parallel to negotiations for Marcos Alonso.
A large phase of the disagreement between the two is that Barcelona want to deal with the two matters separately, whilst Chelsea desire to include the Spanish left-back in their offer for Aubameyang. Earlier in the day, Romano had reported that a bid of €15m (£12.98m) plus Alonso, but that virtually was not successful. It is believed that Chelsea cost Alonso at €8m (£6.92) in the negotiations.
Part of the reason for Barcelona’s desire to do the offers may additionally be down to accounting reasons. A price acquired for Aubameyang will appear immediately on their accounts. The value of paying for Marcos Alonso may want to in contrast being unfold out throughout his contract. As a result, if Barcelona get hold of a €23m rate for Aubameyang and pay €8m for Alonso on a two-year deal, it will work out as a €19m profit, as adversarial to a €15m earnings accomplished the way that Chelsea are suggesting.
